On Tue, 28 Jun 2011 20:05:12 -0400
Jamie Begin <[email protected]> wrote:

> I've spent hours and hours on this and am about at wit's end.  Any advice
> would be greatly appreciated:

Sounds a familiar scenario.. ;o)

> I'm attempting to build the Python library for swftools 0.9.1 on CentOS 5.5
> x64 and using Python 2.6.5 compiled from source.

Well I don't have centos or 2.6.5, however.. 

>  This is the error I am
> getting in config.log when it attempts to compile "conftest":
> 
> <snip>
> /usr/local/lib/libpython2.6.a(thread.o): In function
> `PyThread_allocate_lock':
> /usr/src/Python-2.6.5/Python/thread_pthread.h:296: undefined reference to

... why is it looking in such a strange directory, namely /usr/src/Pyth... ?

> #include <Python.h>

Where exactly *is* your python.h?  /usr/include?  Or somewhere stranger?
 
> If I instead try to execute "python setup.py build", I get the following
> error:
> Creating config.h...
> Error: Couldn't find jpeg library on your system
> PIL, libjpeg, and the libjpeg development package are all installed.

Quite posibbly, but not where you're installation is looking for them!
Chech the relevant sections here,

   http://wiki.swftools.org/index.php/Installation

HTH a little.

Regards,


Chris.
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